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Jun 2019
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#13 – God’s Socialist, pt. 3: Head North...

Darryl Cooper
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In this episode I trace the trajectory of the civil rights movement through the 1960s, and the gradual shift in emphasis and leadership from the stoic southern marchers following Martin Luther King, Jr to the militant Black Power soldiers of the northern ghettos.

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